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  1. Canada’s mortgage and housing markets continue to shift

    Brokerage partners on the value of good advice Fergal McAlindenother Comprehensive guidance helped borrowers absorb the shock of interest rate rises, says duo  As Canada’s mortgage and housing markets continue to shift, many borrowers who purchased a home during the pandemic-era boom are having to contend with interest rates dramatically higher than when they initially […]

  2. 19,034 sq.ft. development land in Nanaimo sells for $1.69 Million

    Nanaimo 0.4-acre land assembly sells for $1.69 million Western Investor StaffWestern Investor The land in Vancouver Island city ‘s south end is seen as a prime for residential development. Fraser Elliott, Vancouver , for Western Investor   Property type: Development land Location: 535-545 Nicol Street, 575 Nicol Street and 120 Needham Street, Nanaimo, B.C. Land […]

  3. Home prices will drop 2.2% this year

    Revealed how much Canada home prices will fall this year Fergal McAlindenother The market cooldown is set to continue The national average home sale price will fall 2.2% in the remaining months of the year, according to a new report by RE/MAX Canada. Soaring interest rates, sky-high inflation, global economic unrest and higher mortgage costs […]

  4. Unprecedented demand unsustainable price increases we’ve seen across Canada

    Home prices to decrease 2.2 per cent this fall, Re/Max report forecasts Canadian PressThe Vancouver Sun The network of real estate brokers and agents said Wednesday the moderation in the market for the September-to-December period comes amid rising interest rates, record inflation and broader global and economic uncertainties.  A home for sale and sold sign […]

  5. Masimo pay $123M for digs adjacent to the new St. Paul’s Hospital on the False Creek Flats

    Masimo signs $123 million deal for False Creek office space Peter MithamWestern Investor Building will be home to 170 workers when it opens in 2025   California’s Masimo Corp. is buying 220 Prior Street, set to complete in 2024, for its Vancouver offices.MCM Partnership California medical device company Masimo Corp. (Nasdaq:MASI) will pay $123 million for […]

  6. Canada announces it will open a manufacturing facility near Calgary that will employ 1,600 workers

    Another 1,000 jobs coming to Calgary Frank O’BrienWestern Investor Days after a 1,600-job aircraft manufacturing plant was announced, global tech firm Infosys plans to double its workforce downtown   The jobs keep coming to Calgary. Just five days after De Havilland Aircraft of Canada announced it will open a manufacturing facility near Calgary that will […]

  7. Top 10 of CREA’s list of most affordable cities to buy a house in Canada

    Ten cheapest places to buy a house in Canada Jonathan Russellother Four cities on this list are found in one province  Vancouver and Toronto are not the only white-hot housing markets that are out of reach for the average Canadian homebuyer. While the housing market is cooling slightly, buying a home remains a dream for […]

  8. Canada’s housing agency plans to revamp its forecasts to call for a price drop of as much as 15%

    Canada cuts home price outlook Ari Altstedterother The drop is expected to be deep…Canada’s national housing agency plans to revamp its forecasts to call for a drop of as much as 15% in home prices, as higher mortgage rates threaten to cause a protracted slump in real estate.Canada Mortgage & Housing Corp. said in July […]

  9. Canada’s homeownership rate decline 66.5% after peaking in 2011 at 69%

    Homeownership slips despite increase in household incomes Shantae Campbellother

  10. 7.77 acres agricultural land sells for $4.1M located in 24680 Fraser Hwy, Langley, B.C.

    7.7 acres of Langley agriculture land sells for $4.1 million Western Investor StaffWestern Investor Flat Agricultural Land Reserve land with highway exposure has future potential close to golf course. Varing Marketing Group | Homelife Advantage Realty Co. Ltd., Abbotsford, B.C., for Western Investor   Type of property: Agricultural land Location: 24680 Fraser Hwy, Langley, B.C. […]